RCP 700 - Resp Therapy Practicum I

Credits: 4
Lecture Hours: 2
Lab Hours: 0
Practicum Hours: 8
Work Experience: 0
Course Type: Open

This is the initial hospital experience. Consists of supervised care of patients with respiratory disorders. Students will administer IPPB, aerosol, postural drainage and incentive breathing therapies. Other therapeutic modalities will be introduced as well.
Prerequisite: RCP 250.
Corequisite: RCP 360, RCP 400